During the live broadcast of theWholesome Direct Showcase, presented by Wholesome Games, a new gameplay trailer for Silver Lining Studio’sThe Star Named EOSwas shared. As the game suggests, it will tackle the everlasting bond between a mother and son and finding one’s identity through fragmented memories of the past. Expect this one to tug on your heartstrings sooner than you think, since the title will be released on July 23.
The story follows the journey of Dei who, as a child, received letters with memorable snapshots from his traveling mother. One day, Dei noticed something odd about one of the photographs she had left behind. Our main protagonist sets out to learn the truth about his family and discover the ripples of the past. Although he is traveling alone, he is guided by his mother’s voice deep within him.
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The trailer gives a glimpse into the world of Dei, which is entirely hand-drawn, a trademark approach from Silver Lining Studio. The indie game developer published their first game,Behind the Frame, in 2021. The title received overwhelmingly positive reviews from critics and fans, with its artistic style and movie-like visuals. By the looks ofThe Star Named EOS, the studio is looking to knock this one out of the park and into space.
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Speaking of out of this world, the voice acting will be done by three actors, who you might already know. The Japanese voice acting will be performed by Aoi Yūki, whose voice can be heard inPersona 5as Futaba Sakura, andGenshin Impactas The Traveler/Lumine. The Chinese voiceover will be done by Shandy Ma, a Taiwanese voice actress who has done over 20,000 commercials and TV programs, as well as audio guides for some of the most famous landmarks in China, like the Forbidden Palace in Beijing. The English voiceover will be portrayed by Suzie Yeung, whose voiceover roles include Makima inChainsaw Man, Eula inGenshin Impact, and Yuffie inFinal Fantasy VII Remake.
For those who are anxious to get their hands on this game, ademohas been released on Steam and Nintendo Switch for you to enjoy.The Star Named EOSis developed by Silver Lining Studio and is being published byPLAYISM. The title is set to launch July 23 on PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.
